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Lll thoe whom God hath predetinated unto life, and thoe onely, he is pleaed in his appointed and accepted time, effectually to call, by his Word and Spirit , out of that tate of in and death, in which they are by nature, to grace and alvation by Jeus Chrit ; inlightning their mindes, piritually and avingly to undertand the things of God ; taking away their heart of tone, and giving unto them an heart of fleh ; renewing their wills, and by his almighty power determining them to that which is good , and effectually drawing them to Jeus Chrit : yet o, as they come mot freely, being made willing by his grace

This effectuall Call is of Gods free, and peciall grace alone, not from any thing at all foreeen in man, who is altogether paive therein, untill being quickned and renewed by the holy Spirit , he is thereby inabled to anwer this Call and to imbrace the grace offered, and conveyed in it.

Elect infants dying in infancy, are regenerated, and aved by Chrit, through the Spirit, who worketh when, and where, and how he pleaeth : So alo are all other elect perons who are uncapable of being outwardly called by the Minitry of the Word.

Others, not elctedelected [sic], although they may be